How far is it from Back to Quidinish?

The distance between Back and Quidinish is 55 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Back to Quidinish?

The drive from Back to Quidinish takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Back to Quidinish?

The fastest route from Back to Quidinish covers 55 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.

Which direction is Quidinish from Back?

Quidinish lies roughly to the south-west of Back.

Which roads does the route from Back to Quidinish follow?

The drive from Back to Quidinish mainly follows A859.

Are there charging stations between Back and Quidinish?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Quidinish, including Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

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Distance: 55 miDuration: 1 h 20 min

Driving from Back to Quidinish takes about 1 h 20 min via A859. The distance is 55 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Laxdale, Crossbost, Maraig, Aird Asaig, Ardslave. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 55 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
3 Turn right 6 mi
4 Turn left 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit right onto Perceval Road South 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rathad a' Ghlinne 40 mi
7 Turn left 8 mi
8 Turn left 55 yd

9 Continue straight 1 mi
10 Arrive

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The return trip from Quidinish to Back covers roughly the same distance, 55 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

13 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 35 mi

Pier Road, Isle of HarrisPier Road, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DG50 kW
Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW
1 Ferry Road, Isle of Harris1 Ferry Road, Isle of Harris, HS5 3UA22 kW
11 Napier Hill, Stornoway11 Napier Hill, Stornoway, HS1 2AF22 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Ionad Aiseig' an Tairbeart
Ferry Terminals
Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

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How far is it from Back to Quidinish?: The distance between Back and Quidinish is 55 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Quidinish?: The drive from Back to Quidinish takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Back to Quidinish?: The fastest route from Back to Quidinish covers 55 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.
Which direction is Quidinish from Back?: Quidinish lies roughly to the south-west of Back.
Which roads does the route from Back to Quidinish follow?: The drive from Back to Quidinish mainly follows A859.
Are there charging stations between Back and Quidinish?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Quidinish, including Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

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